Mirror Pong

Host a Unity Mirror multiplayer game on Edgegap, using the Mirror Pong sample to walk through build, containerization, and deployment.

Explore how to host Unity projects on Edgegap using techniques from the Mirror Pong Sample.

✔️ Preparation

Before we start, you will need:

• Unity 6 - download using Unity Hub,

• Mirror Unity package - download from Unity Asset Store,

  • this package includes the Pong sample.

Create a new project and import the Mirror package above.

⚡ Deploy and Connect

1. Deploy a Server on Edgegap

☑️ To get started, you'll need to create a free account with Edgegap. No credit card required.

☑️ Create a new app version for your application, choose Mirror Pong Sample.

☑️ Deploy a server with your Mirror Pong Sample app version.

☑️ Open your new deployment's details.

☑️ Find your deployment's unique, one-time connection details:

• Host URL in format 780aa4260e83.pr.edgegap.net ,

• External Port in format 30854 (5 digits).

✅ You may now proceed to the next step.

2. Connect from Editor

☑️ Open your new project in Unity.

☑️ Open scene in folder Mirror / Examples / Pong / Scenes / MirrorPong.unity.

☑️ Press the ▶️ Play button to start your game client.

☑️ Input connection details from previous step.

☑️ Press Client button to connect to your server.

☑️ Connect a second virtual Player with Multiplayer Play Mode or ParrelSync.

🙌 Congratulations on your first Deployment on Edgegap!

✏️ Customize Server Build

You can use any other dedicated server sample in the Mirror package to build and test.

See Unity to learn how to build and customize servers.